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America's war on the poor
Congressional Republicans used President Trump's "Big, Beautiful" tax law as cover for their true long-time goal: Killing government-funded healthcare.
Jul 10
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James O'Shea
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America's war on the poor
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A Wink and a Nod in Iran
A rare trip to the country America just bombed left me with impressions and memories as relevant today as they were when I visited the Persian country…
Jul 3
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James O'Shea
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A Wink and a Nod in Iran
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June 2025
War Without End
When ordering attacks on Iran, President Trump violated principles detailed by a respected General and diplomat about when and how the U.S. should go to…
Jun 24
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James O'Shea
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War Without End
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The New Know Nothings
A nativist American political party, which inflamed passions that led to the nation's Civil War, has some striking parallels to President Trump's MAGA…
Jun 13
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James O'Shea
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The New Know Nothings
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The Great Evil
The tax bill before Congress pays short shrift to the middle class, hobbling the nation's ability to confront the real threat: a malevolent national…
Jun 5
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James O'Shea
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The Great Evil
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May 2025
American Laryngitis
A Middle East trip reveals how Chinese and Russian disinformation schemes overwhelm America's tepid voice on issues of global significance
May 28
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James O'Shea
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American Laryngitis
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The "Crime" called Journalism
Lebanon's banking and media elite set a bad precedent by pressing criminal charges against a daring independent investigative news site for doing its…
May 13
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James O'Shea
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The Art of Economic Malpractice
Although everyone talks about President Trump's first 100 days, the crucial time lies ahead when Republicans and Democrats try to grapple with problems…
May 2
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James O'Shea
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The Art of Economic Malpractice
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April 2025
It's the dollar stupid!
An alliance of the nation's friends and foes would like to dethrone the dollar, a financial RIF that would hurt President Trump's political and personal…
Apr 23
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James O'Shea
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It's the dollar stupid!
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Trump tariffs bring back jobs for Robots
American businesses trying to cope with President Trump's tariffs probably will embrace shaky Artificial Intelligence technologies that employ robots…
Apr 7
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James O'Shea
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March 2025
The Erosion of Trust
Technology improves our lives but strips us of confidence that the information we share won't be abused, raising a fundamental question: Who can you…
Mar 27
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James O'Shea
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The Erosion of Trust
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Soul of the Nation
By snubbing his nose at the federal judiciary, President Trump invites a constitutional crisis that sows chaos and accelerates the slide toward an…
Mar 20
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Soul of the Nation
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